BPage 205
- English Word Bold Definition Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.
- English Word Bold Definition Exhibiting or requiring spirit and contempt of danger; planned with courage; daring; vigorous.
- English Word Bold Definition In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent.
- English Word Bold Definition Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold.
- English Word Bold Definition Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
- English Word Bold Definition Steep; abrupt; prominent.
- English Word Bold Definition To make bold or daring.
- English Word Bold Definition To be or become bold.
- English Word Bold eagle Definition an Australian eagle (Aquila audax), which destroys lambs and even the kangaroo.
- English Word Bold-faced Definition Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as, a bold-faced woman.
- English Word Bold-faced Definition Having a conspicuous or heavy face.
- English Word Bolden Definition To make bold; to encourage; to embolden.
- English Word Boldened Definition of Bolden
- English Word Boldly Definition In a bold manner.
- English Word Boldness Definition The state or quality of being bold.
- English Word Boldo Definition Alt. of Boldu
- English Word Boldu Definition A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are eaten.
- English Word Bole Definition The trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it.
- English Word Bole Definition An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet.
- English Word Bole Definition A measure. See Boll, n., 2.
- English Word Bole Definition Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances. It was formerly used in medicine. It is composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia. See Clay, and Terra alba.
- English Word Bole Definition A bolus; a dose.
- English Word Bolection Definition A projecting molding round a panel. Same as Bilection.
- English Word Bolero Definition A Spanish dance, or the lively music which accompanies it.
- English Word bolete Definition any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
- English Word Boletic Definition Pertaining to, or obtained from, the Boletus.
- English Word Boletus Definition A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous.
- English Word Boley Definition Alt. of Bolye
- English Word Bolide Definition A kind of bright meteor; a bolis.
- English Word Bolis Definition A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.